by FOPLED | Nov 23, 2018 | FOPL News
Six or seven things social media can do for democracy Social media often goes very wrong. Making it right requires a vision for how social media can help, not harm, society....
by FOPLED | Nov 23, 2018 | FOPL News
https://timesevents.nytimes.com/torontobookreview?emc=edit_bk_20181121&nl=book-review&nlid=2292289620181121&te=1 Use code BOOKREVIEW for $5 CAD off the ticket price PANEL The Art of Book Reviewing NOVEMBER 30 TORONTO Sam Tanenhaus, the former editor of...
by FOPLED | Nov 22, 2018 | FOPL News
How Libraries Are Becoming Modern Makerspaces They’ve long served as communal gathering spots, but these civic institutions are becoming gateways to technological tinkering. The Atlantic...
by FOPLED | Nov 22, 2018 | FOPL News
FOPL Members: Here’s a summary of recent ‘stuff’ your library and staff may find useful: Your can always keep up-to-date in a number of ways! 1. Follow us on Twitter (@foplnews) and we post all of our blog postings and news there too. 2. Add our blog...
by FOPLED | Nov 22, 2018 | FOPL News
Former FOPL Board member and new MPP expresses disappointment in government cuts to francophone affairs: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/french-language-services-cuts-amanda-simard-1.4915736 Ontario PC MPP blasts Ford government’s cuts to French-language...